Dap Kings Bring Funk to Starland Ballroom

Sharon Jones of the band, Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings Amy Winehouse is still in personal and professional limbo. But the Dap-Kings — the band that backed her on much of her breakthrough album, 2006’s “Back To Black” — are on the road with singer Sharon Jones, and coming to the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville Dec. 5.

The Dap-Kings came together as the house band at the Brooklyn-based funk/neo-soul label Daptone Records, and have released three albums with Jones, including 2007’s critically acclaimed “100 Days, 100 Nights.” Tickets are $20 in advance, $25 the day of the show. Call (732) 238-5500 or visit StarlandBallroom.com.